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Ricketts Conservation Foundation (RCF) is conducting comprehensive monitoring, management, and research of the small and isolated population of Common Loons (Gavia immer) located in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE). This study aims to understand the status of loons in the GYE as well as identify and understand threats against the population. Based on our findings we create solutions that mitigate anthropogenic threats and strengthen the population. RCF also works with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department and the Bridger-Teton National Forest on a long-term project to assess the imp -
Ricketts Conservation Foundation (RCF) is conducting comprehensive monitoring, management, and research of the small and isolated population of Common Loons (Gavia immer) located in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE). This study aims to understand the status of loons in the GYE as well as identify and understand threats against the population. Based on our findings we create solutions that mitigate anthropogenic threats and strengthen the population. RCF also works with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department and the Bridger-Teton National Forest on a long-term project to assess the imp
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The Ricketts Conservation Foundation (RCF) is working with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department and the Bridger-Teton National Forest on a long-term project to assess the impact of aspen regeneration projects and wildfires on songbird and small mammal communities. We will also conduct a nest box study of Mountain Bluebirds and Tree Swallows. In 2020, the RCF will conduct Monitoring of Avian Productivity and Survivorship (MAPS) banding and small mammal trapping in the Monument Ridge area, west of Bondurant. We will also be working within the perimeter of the recent Roosevelt Fire. We are s
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The Ricketts Conservation Foundation (RCF) is conducting comprehensive monitoring, management, and research of the small and isolated population of Common Loons (Gavia immer) located in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE). This study aims to understand the status of loons in the GYE as well as identify and understand threats against the population. Based upon our findings we create solutions that mitigate anthropogenic threats and strengthen the population. The RCF conducts this work with multiple crews operating across the GYE landscape. We have one opening for a seasonal field te